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Zambia is at a critical juncture in financing cancer care, facing economic constraints and systemic gaps that limit equitable access to diagnostics, treatment, and medicines.

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Union for International Cancer Control (UICC),

ATOM Coalition

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Supporting national efforts to strengthen access to cancer treatment in Zambia

ATOM Coalition representatives met with stakeholders in Zambia to define priority target interventions to improve access to cancer medicines and diagnostics and strengthen the country’s oncology care systems.

Zambia launches key ATOM Coalition workshop on sustainable health financing

• Dr Kennedy Lishimpi, Permanent Secretary (Technical Services) of the Ministry of Health • Sarbani Chakraborty, Technical Advisor, Health Financing, ATOM Coalition • Anna Cabanes, Senior Technical Advisor for Country Support, ATOM Coalition• Dr. Susan Musadabwe, Medical Superintendent, Cancer Diseases Hospital (CDH)

Memorandum of Understanding signed with the Ministry of Health of Zambia for greater access to cancer medicines

Diverse group of about 15 women wearing traditional hats

Snuff on the rise among Zambian women, increasing risks for cervical cancer

Cancer and coronavirus in Africa: the challenges facing volunteer organisations

Homeless people stay at the Caledonian stadium downtown Pretoria, South Africa, April 2, 2020, after being rounded up by police in an effort to enforce a 21-day lockdown to control the spread of the coronavirus.

Interview with an AFCRN fellow at the National Zambia Cancer Registry